Added 04-23-19 02:04:02pm EST - “CAIRO (Reuters) - Nearly 90 percent of Egyptian voters taking part in a referendum have backed constitutional changes that could see President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stay in power until 2030, the election commission said on Tuesday.…” - News.yahoo.com

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CAIRO (Reuters) - Nearly 90 percent of Egyptian voters taking part in a referendum have backed constitutional changes that could see President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stay in power until 2030, the election commission said on Tuesday.

Voter turnout was 44.33 percent, the commission chairman said, adding that 88.83 percent of the voters had approved the amendments.

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